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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,382.43, 681,573.60 and 121,958.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,382.43, 681,573.60 and 121,958.43 is: 182,937.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,382.43 : 681,573.60 = 121,958.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,382.43/681,573.60 = 121,958.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,382.43x = 681,573.60 × 121,958.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,382.43x = 83,123,646,185.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,123,646,185.45/454,382.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,937.63

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